Judge Profile

Judge Name : Mrs Olive Black OAM (NSW)

Since having received accreditation for the whole Terrier Group in 2000, I have judged more than 36 Terrier Groups at All Breed Shows, some of which were in Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and the Federal Capital, Canberra.

Specialist Terrier clubs shows where I have judged include:
The British Terrier Club of NSW.
The Airedale Terrier Club of NSW.
The Manchester Terrier Club of NSW.
The Fox Terrier Club of NSW.
The Fox Terrier Smooth Assoc. NSW.
The Scottish Terrier Club of NSW.
The Fox Terrier Clubs of Victoria and South Australia.
The Sporting Terrier Club, Canberra
The Cairn Terrier Club of NSW.

England: 12 June1994, Grimsby all Breeds Open Show. I judged Terriers and Best In Show.

USA: The Smooth Fox Terrier Challenge, Chicago 1998

The Danish Terrier Club in Denmark. 26th/27th August 2006.
I judged: Australian Terriers, Smooth and Wire Fox Terriers, Jack Russell, Kerry Blue and Staffordshire Terriers. Best Puppy In show.
Parson Russell, Scottish, Syke, West Highland White Terriers. Best In Show.
I will be judging Terriers and some of the Toy group at the Killkenny & District Canine Club CH Show, Ireland, 27th June 2009.
I am contracted to judge Smooth Fox Terriers at The Birmingham & District Fox Terrier Club
November 2012.

My kennel name is Springfox.
I have bred Smooth Fox Terriers for over Thirty years.
In 2005 Springfox Illusion was the top winning Terrier Dog Australia-wide in the Ozdog competition.

Positions I have held include:
President of the Fox Terrier Club of NSW.(Current).
President elect of The National Fox Terrier Breed Council on two occasions.
A foundation and life member of The Manchester Terrier Club of NSW.
Life member of the British Terrier Club of NSW.
I think I can happily say that Terriers have given me a lot of enjoyment.
I do love judging this group.

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